Otis R. Johnson Wilderness Park — Attraction in Fort Bragg

The park is quite easy to find it’s at the end of the street as you come through town and it’s really where the road ends so basically if you follow E. Laurel St. and you go past the schools baseball diamond you’ll end up in the parking lot I felt like it’s a great convenient spot that’s close to the neighborhoods and to the city it is also a little bit vandalized in some places some of the benches are broken there’s a little bit of graffiti but overall it’s probably the best park that’s tucked into town and easy to get to if you don’t have a lot of time it’s kind of a neighborhood park. You really could get lost in this park if you’re not careful there are several trails that are steep so take note of that it is a scenic Park that’s maintained by the city it makes you feel like you’re out in the wilderness even though you’re still...

Odis Johnson park shows the true History of a old Logging town. Open your way of thinking when you enter the park. The Redwood trees that are standing are second growth. The rotted old logs that lay on the forest floor are called "SINKERS". Those were the logs that never made it to the Mill to be milled into Lumber. Back in the day. People who had generations of families in Fort Bragg California and surround areas collected those logs and milled them and sold the lumber because it was "OL GROWTH ". Enjoy your stay on the most Beautiful coast line in California. But PLEASE and I repeat DON'T MOVE...

Hiking in town?! YES! So beautiful! At first sight this forest hiking park seems small and limited, but after you see the creek and lower trails check out the upper trails. This is where you will discover the beauty of forest and views of the distant river! This is outdoor fun for most ages and hiking abilities. The very young will need extra attention near the creek and lower narrow trails. They will need extra help navigating the upper trials, while people with balance issues will have even more difficulties. Be...